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Car Insurance Tips for Canadians

The Mechanic Doctor

The Mechanic Doctor - Resources for Amateur and Pro Auto Mechanics In today’s fast-paced world, securing your vehicle goes beyond picking any insurance policy. However, many people in Canada say that the world of vehicle insurance is vast, and choosing one can be overwhelming.

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What's Covered in a PA State Inspection?

Girls Auto Clinic

In my auto airhead days, I would cross my fingers at every inspection, just praying the mechanic or service advisor told me I was all good and only needed to pay $65 for the job. Some parts you’ve never heard of before. Let’s break down all the systems and vehicle parts we inspect for a vehicle safety inspection.

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Can You Drive Without Power Steering + How to Fix It?

RepairSmith

Go slow, keep a strong grip on the wheel, and get to a mechanic or call a mobile one for help. Power steering fluid assists in the movement of the steering mechanism, making it easier for the driver to turn the wheels. If they see a leak, they’ll replace the damaged steering component causing the power steering leak.